Description
Book SynopsisItalians to America is the first indexed reference work devoted to Italian immigrants to the United States. This series contains passenger list information in chronological order on the first major wave of Italian migration during the last two decades of the nineteenth century, as well as the beginning of the twentieth century. As with the highly regarded companion series on German immigrants, Italians to America presents the passenger lists in chronological order, including information on each person''s age, sex, occupation, village of origin, and destination, plus the name of the ship, the port of embarkation, and the date of arrival. Each volume also contains an introduction on the history of Italian migration to the U.S. and a full name index, greatly simplifying the researcher''s job.
Trade ReviewA valuable resource for those compiling genealogies and and others seeking statistics on Italian immigrationnnnn * Book News, Inc., November 2008 *
A valuable resource for those compiling genealogies and and others seeking statistics on Italian immigration * Book News, Inc., November 2008 *
